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Homes evacuated and 'danger to life' warning issued as Storm Franklin sweeps in
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It comes after three people were left dead and 1.3 million properties without power as Storm Eunice wreaked havoc across the UK on Friday.

Homes have been evacuated and ‘danger to life’ flood alert warnings issued as

There is already severe flooding in parts of Northern Ireland, with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for wind.wreaked havoc across the UKFirefighters came to the rescue in Yorkshire tonight as flood water hit homes in the town of Knaresborough.Fire & Rescue posted pictures of crew members carrying a man and dogs through high waters.

South Yorkshire Police said in a tweet: ‘We ask people to remain away from the area of Sprotbrough Falls and Sprotbrough Lock in Doncaster, after the River Don burst its banks in this location earlier this evening. Many of the footpaths in this area are presently underwater.‘Members of the public are being asked to remain away from the area at this time for their own safety. Thank you.’

A number of bridges over the River Aire have been shut after a large pontoon broke free from its moorings, police warned earlier.A man takes photos of waves hitting the harbour wall at Newhaven beach as more storms sweep along the south-east coast

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